Tallaght prospect, Shauna Bannon was pressured to struggle by means of some huge adversity tonight in her UFC London return in opposition to Indian foe, Puja Tomar — submitting the latter with a surprising second spherical armbar after struggling a excessive knockdown simply moments later.
Bannon, an alum of each Cage Legacy and Invicta FC — had turned in her premiere Octagon win final outing in a call win over Alice Ardelean in the summertime of final yr at UFC 304 again in July.
And with former flyweight contender, Paddy Holohan in her nook tonight, Bannon started the pairing with Tomar very nicely — displaying off some incredible placing, through her kicking recreation.
Nevertheless, within the second spherical, Bannon was dropped with an enormous left high-kick from the Tomar, and was nearly stopped within the exchanges after.
However rallying, and from the underside, the 31-year-old Dubliner would ultimately lock up an armbar submission win over Tomar, registering her first end in her three-fight Octagon tenure.
Beneath, catch the highlights from Shauna Bannon’s submission win at UFC London
